Ten popular fallacies: Read through the powerpoint below, and 1) Complete the assignment on the last page.
2) Take online quiz (see me for details and link).
Converting Units - Read Unit 2A pp. 81 - 91; Complete p. 92 Quick Quiz, # 1 - 10 all
MON - TUE
10/24 - 10/25
Introduction to converting units: Using conversion factors
WED - THU
10/26 - 10/27
Converting units practice - HANDOUT
FRI - MON
10/28 - 10/31
Converting units - more practice - Quiz on Tuesday/Wednesday
In class: Read book pp 96 - 101; p. 109, Quick Quiz # 1 - 5 only; Review Questions 1 and 2;
"Does It Make Sense?" # 8 - 15.
TUE - WED
11/1 - 11/2
Quiz - converting units Read pp 96 - 107 in book. Write out and pass in answers to Review Questions 3 - 7
THU - FRI
11/3 - 11/4
FIRST QUARTER ENDS ON FRIDAY 11/4/11
Computer Lab Assignment:
Complete conversions and pass in.
Classwork/ Homework: Write your own story with conversion units! Your story must be similar in length to
"Joe's Day" example and contain at least twelve (12) conversion factors.
Extra Credit: You have the option to complete a quiz on THATQUIZ based on the "Computer Logic" handout.
MON-WED
11/7-11/9
Fahrenheit/Celsius/Kelvin scales
Graph Fahrenheit and Celsius - At what point are the values equal?
Shortcut for converting between Fahrenheit and Celsius
THU - MON
11/10 - 11/14
Practice on Fahrenheit/Celsius conversions.
Quiz next class: Converting between Fahrenheit and Celsius scales using shortcut method.
TUE - WED
11/15 - 11/16
Quiz - Converting between Fahrenheit and Celsius Converting units of energy and power, gold and gems, and converting powers of units (review)
THU - FRI
11/17 - 11/18
Question of the day and in class to pass in: What went wrong? Analyze these student errors and write out
explanations of correct solutions.
Review and summarize: Four - Step Problem Solving Process (handout)
MON - TUE
11/21 - 11/22
Scientific Notation - Introduction
Practice - Handout
HAPPY THANKSGIVING!
MON - TUE
11/28 - 11/29
Scientific Notation - Multiplying and Dividing
Practice Handout - pass in
WED - THU
11/30 - 12/1
New Topic: FINANCE
Calculation of percentages - review - handout
FRI - MON
12/2 - 12/5
Review for Test - Converting Units
Handout for review
TUE - WED
12/6 - 12/7
Test - Converting Units
THU 12/8
Handout of calculation of percentages - pass in by end of class
FRI - MON
12/8 - 12/12
Percentages, absolute and relative difference, shifting reference values pp. 128 - 140
B (12/8): pp. 141-2, #17 - 52 all
F (12/12): p. 140, Quick Quiz, # 1 - 8, p. 142, # 45 - 52
TUE - WED
12/13 - 12/14
B Block only (12/13): p. 140, Quick Quiz
Review pp. 144 - 156
pp. 156 - 157 1) Quick Quiz 2) Review Questions
THU - FRI
12/15 - 12/16
Calculation of simple markup and discount - Handout
MON - TUE
12/19 - 12/20
Calculation markup, discount, and tax (Harder) - Handout
WED - THU
12/21 - 12/22
Pre-holiday presentation and discussion - {PROOF}
HAPPY HOLIDAYS! NO SCHOOL 12/23/01 - 1/2/12
TUESDAY
1/3/12
Review Handout (B Block only)
WED - THU
1/4 - 1/5
Personal Finance: Read pp. 197 - 204; Complete "Quick Quiz" on pages 204-5; Closed book QUIZ next time!
Introduction to simple and compound Interest - Handout
FRI - MON
1/6 - 1/9
Closed book QUIZ on personal finance
Review Handout (E Block only)
More practice on simple and compound interest
9/7 - 9/8
What is math, and how do you feel about it?
CREDIT!
2) Take online quiz (see me for details and link).
9/9 - 9/12
9/13 - 9/14
Introduction to Truth Tables
9/15 - 9/19
9/20 - 9/21
Conditional and Biconditional Truth Tables:
Classwork: (SEE ME FOR HANDOUT)
Homework:
9/22 - 9/23
Homework: (SEE ME FOR HANDOUT)
9/26 - 9/27
Logic puzzles: HANDOUTS
WED 9/28 (F)
NOT, AND, OR, IF...THEN, IFF
9/28 - 9/30
Classwork/Homework: HANDOUT
10/3 - 10/4
Use website: Truth Table Generator
10/5 - 10/7
10/11 - 10/14
Project due next week:
NEW TOPIC: The Problem-Solving Power of Units
10/17 - 10/19
Converting Units - In class practice:
10/20 - 10/21
Converting Units - Read Unit 2A pp. 81 - 91; Complete p. 92 Quick Quiz, # 1 - 10 all
10/24 - 10/25
10/26 - 10/27
10/28 - 10/31
In class: Read book pp 96 - 101; p. 109, Quick Quiz # 1 - 5 only; Review Questions 1 and 2;
"Does It Make Sense?" # 8 - 15.
11/1 - 11/2
Read pp 96 - 107 in book. Write out and pass in answers to Review Questions 3 - 7
11/3 - 11/4
Computer Lab Assignment:
Classwork/ Homework: Write your own story with conversion units! Your story must be similar in length to
"Joe's Day" example and contain at least twelve (12) conversion factors.
Extra Credit: You have the option to complete a quiz on THATQUIZ based on the "Computer Logic" handout.
11/7-11/9
Graph Fahrenheit and Celsius - At what point are the values equal?
Shortcut for converting between Fahrenheit and Celsius
11/10 - 11/14
Quiz next class: Converting between Fahrenheit and Celsius scales using shortcut method.
11/15 - 11/16
Converting units of energy and power, gold and gems, and converting powers of units (review)
11/17 - 11/18
explanations of correct solutions.
Review and summarize: Four - Step Problem Solving Process (handout)
11/21 - 11/22
Practice - Handout
11/28 - 11/29
Practice Handout - pass in
11/30 - 12/1
Calculation of percentages - review - handout
12/2 - 12/5
Handout for review
12/6 - 12/7
12/8 - 12/12
B (12/8): pp. 141-2, #17 - 52 all
F (12/12): p. 140, Quick Quiz, # 1 - 8, p. 142, # 45 - 52
12/13 - 12/14
Review pp. 144 - 156
pp. 156 - 157 1) Quick Quiz 2) Review Questions
12/15 - 12/16
12/19 - 12/20
12/21 - 12/22
1/3/12
1/4 - 1/5
Introduction to simple and compound Interest - Handout
1/6 - 1/9
Review Handout (E Block only)
More practice on simple and compound interest